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Michelle Obama Takes Surprise Swipe at Trump During Obama Presidential Center Grand Opening

Michelle Obama subtly criticised Donald Trump during the Obama Presidential Center opening, referencing Barack Obama's Nobel Peace Prize and reigniting their long-standing feud.

International Business Times UK

Where Are Malia and Sasha Obama Now? Their Rare Public Appearance at the Obama Library Reveals the Private Lives Their Parents Fought to Protect

Malia and Sasha Obama made a rare family appearance Thursday, June 18, at the opening of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago, standing alongside Barack and Michelle Obama nearly a decade after leaving the White House as children. What's going on in their lives now?

Latin Times

Bono Pays Tribute to Michelle Obama With Surprise 'City of Blinding Lights' Lyric Change After Slur Controversy

Bono delivered a personalised rendition of 'City of Blinding Lights' to honour Michelle Obama at the Obama Presidential Center, amidst controversy from a conspiracy theory about the former First Lady.

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Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Wonder and Bono to attend Obama Centre's star-studded opening

The $850 million campus, located on Chicago's South Side, includes a museum, library, sports facilities and community spaces.

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The Clintons, Bidens and Bush attend star-studded Obama Presidential Center grand opening

The Obama Presidential Center’s grand opening was invite-only, but it is being livestreamed on the former president’s website

The Independent UK

Barack Obama moved to tears by Michelle’s skirt featuring touching tribute

The former First Lady wore the outfit during a stakeholders event at the Obama Presidential Center, which opens to the public Friday

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Stevie Wonder, Bruce Springsteen and More: Obama Foundation Reveals Star Lineup After Trump Trashes Mega Project

Barack Obama's new presidential centre in Chicago will open with a star‑packed concert featuring Stevie Wonder, Bruce Springsteen and a roster of global artists.

International Business Times UK

Obama Presidential Center Opens with Star-Studded Line-Up as Trump May Likely Miss Historic Chicago Event

The Obama Presidential Center opens in Chicago, featuring music legends and celebrities, marking a cultural landmark and community hub. The event coincides with a Juneteenth celebration.

International Business Times UK

From Stevie Wonder to Bruce Springsteen and Christina Aguilera — meet the stars set to perform at Obama Presidential Center opening

The Obama Presidential Center opens to the public, after a decade of planning, this Friday

The Independent UK

Inside Obama’s ‘first of its kind’ presidential museum with life-sized Oval Office replica and personal touches

This roughly $850 million project explores both the political and personal realms of the nation’s first Black president

The Independent UK

In a city with an iconic skyline, the Obama presidential museum aims to reshape Chicago architecture

Crews are putting the finishing touches on the Obama Presidential Center ahead of the official public opening in Chicago on Juneteenth

The Independent UK

Obama's $850M Presidential Centre Slammed for ID Checks, Called Ugly 'Dildo Building'

The Obama Presidential Center's opening announcement has reignited criticism over its design, costs, and a controversial ID policy, sparking debates on voter laws and public space use.

International Business Times UK

Obama takes on NBA star Anthony Edwards at basketball, ping pong and Connect Four

Barack Obama took on NBA star Anthony Edwards in a series of one-on-one sporting competitions ahead of the opening of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago.

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Halfway built, the Obama Presidential Center is already a South Side landmark

The signature tower at the Obama Presidential Center, under construction in Jackson Park, already looms over the community. It will house the museum dedicated to the former president.

Chicago Sun-Times

Rise of 63rd Street continues with plan for $48 million ‘Woodlawn Social’

With the Obama Presidential Center rising to the east and the redevelopment of the 63rd and Cottage Grove intersection, it seems as if a new era for the street is finally at hand.

Chicago Sun-Times

Playground at Midway Plaisance is a good idea

Our young people will benefit from investment in park space. Opponents of the Obama Presidential Center are always looking for opportunities to oppose development in the area.

Chicago Sun-Times

Midway Plaisance is the wrong site to replace park space taken for Obama Center

The city needs to replace recreational space taken from Jackson Park for the Obama Presidential Center, but the eastern end of the Midway should remain a sustainable wetland, parks advocates write.

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